[Dovecot] doveadm doesn't subscribe to public folders

[Timo Sirainen]

Does it work if you do it via imap?

echo "a subscribe public.Conferences" | /usr/local/libexec/dovecot/imap -u rago

On Wed, 2012-06-13 at 11:59 +0200, Emiliano Rago wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> what it's happening with the doveadm command below is that
> the file modified is /data/MAIL/PUBLIC/subscriptions
> while I'd like to modify the file /data/MAIL/rago/subscriptions
> 
> With subscriptions=no every user can subscribe to public folder,
> so perhaps this behaviour is inappropriate; suggestions?
> 
> Thanks,
> Emiliano Rago
> 
> 
> On 06/12/2012 02:08 PM, Emiliano Rago wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'd like to subscribe folder with doveadm:
> >
> > doveadm mailbox subscribe -u rago public.Conferences
> >
> > This command doesn't work, while it works with an ordinary folder.
> > However it's possible to subscribe to the folder with an imap connection:
> >
> > 1 login rago "mypasswd"
> > 1 OK [CAPABILITY IMAP4rev1 LITERAL+ SASL-IR LOGIN-REFERRALS ID ENABLE
> > IDLE SORTSORT=DISPLAY THREAD=REFERENCES THREAD=REFS MULTIAPPEND UNSELECT
> > CHILDREN NAMESPCE UIDPLUS LIST-EXTENDED I18NLEVEL=1 CONDSTORE QRESYNC
> > ESEARCH ESORT SEARCHRES ITHIN CONTEXT=SEARCH LIST-STATUS ACL
> > RIGHTS=texk] Logged in
> > 2 LSUB "" *
> > * LSUB () "." "INBOX"
> > 2 OK Lsub completed.
> > 3 SUBSCRIBE "public.Conferences"
> > 3 OK Subscribe completed.
> > 4 LSUB "" *
> > * LSUB () "." "INBOX"
> > * LSUB () "." "public.Conferences"
> > 4 OK Lsub completed.
> >
> > Am I doing anything wrong?
> >
> > This is my conf, thx for help,
> > Emiliano
> >
> > # 2.0.9: /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf
> > # OS: Linux 2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.x86_64 x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux
> > Server release 5 (Tikanga) ext4
> > auth_cache_size = 128 M
> > auth_master_user_separator = *
> > auth_mechanisms = plain cram-md5
> > mail_location =
> > maildir:/data/MAIL/MAILDIR/%u:INBOX=/data/MAIL/INBOX/%u:INDEX=/data/MAIL/METADATA/%u
> >
> > maildir_very_dirty_syncs = yes
> > managesieve_notify_capability = mailto
> > managesieve_sieve_capability = fileinto reject envelope
> > encoded-character vacation subaddress comparator-i;ascii-numeric
> > relational regex imap4flags copy include variables body enotify
> > environment mailbox date
> > mbox_write_locks = fcntl
> > namespace {
> > inbox = yes
> > location =
> > prefix =
> > separator = .
> > type = private
> > }
> > namespace {
> > list = children
> > location =
> > maildir:/data/MAIL/MAILDIR/%%u:INDEX=/data/MAIL/METADATA/SHARED/%u/%%u
> > prefix = shared.%%u.
> > separator = .
> > subscriptions = no
> > type = shared
> > }
> > namespace {
> > list = children
> > location = maildir:/data/MAIL/PUBLIC:INDEX=/data/MAIL/METADATA/PUBLIC
> > prefix = public.
> > separator = .
> > subscriptions = no
> > type = public
> > }
> > passdb {
> > args = scheme=cram-md5 /data/PWDDB/cram_dovecot.txt
> > driver = passwd-file
> > }
> > passdb {
> > args = /etc/dovecot/master-shared
> > driver = passwd-file
> > master = yes
> > }
> > passdb {
> > args = /etc/dovecot/master-shared
> > driver = passwd-file
> > }
> > plugin {
> > acl = vfile:/etc/dovecot/global-acls:cache_secs=300
> > acl_anyone = allow
> > acl_shared_dict = file:/data/MAIL/SHAREDDB/shared-mailboxes.db
> > sieve = /data/MAIL/SIEVE/%u/dovecot.sieve
> > sieve_dir = /data/MAIL/SIEVE/%u
> > }
> > postmaster_address = root
> > protocols = imap sieve
> > service auth {
> > unix_listener /var/spool/postfix/private/auth {
> > mode = 0666
> > }
> > unix_listener auth-userdb {
> > group = mailreader
> > mode = 0600
> > user = mailreader
> > }
> > }
> > service imap-login {
> > process_min_avail = 8
> > service_count = 0
> > vsz_limit = 512 M
> > }
> > service imap-postlogin {
> > executable = script-login /etc/dovecot/postlogin.sh
> > user = $default_internal_user
> > }
> > service imap {
> > executable = imap imap-postlogin
> > }
> > ssl_cert = </etc/dovecot/ssl/imaps.lal.in2p3.fr.crt
> > ssl_key = </etc/dovecot/ssl/imaps.lal.in2p3.fr.key
> > userdb {
> > args = /etc/dovecot/master-shared
> > driver = passwd-file
> > }
> > userdb {
> > args = uid=mailreader gid=mailreader home=/data/MAIL/SIEVE/%u
> > allow_all_users=yes
> > driver = static
> > }
> > protocol lda {
> > mail_plugins = acl sieve
> > }
> > protocol imap {
> > mail_max_userip_connections = 128
> > mail_plugins = acl imap_acl
> > }
>